Configuration Menu - Comtech EF Data KPA080 Installation And Operation Manual

KPA080 Ku-Band Solid-State Power Amplifier
3.2.2

Configuration Menu

The Configuration Functions (Figure 3-2A or Figure 3-2B)are as follows:
Attenuation:
Amplifier
Mute
Entry Mode
Fault Recovery:
Redundancy Configuration
Priority SSPA
Operating Mode
Gain OFFSET/ Forced Backup
Activate Backup:
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Attenuation (ATTN): Input and displays the SSPA attenuation setting
which is selected between 0.00 to 20.00 in 0.25 dB steps. The default
setting is 10.00 dB.
Amplifier: Control supply voltage to RF FETS. The default mode is
ON.
Mute: Provide SSPA mute control. The default is OFF.
Mode: The entry mode is Local or Remote. The default is Local.
Fault Recovery is Manual or Auto. The default is Auto.
This menu window provides indication of the operating
mode (i.e. stand alone or redundancy).
Provides selection of priority SSPA in 1:2 redundancy systems.
Always 1 in 1:1 redundancy systems.
Note: Window not displayed when redundancy is Off.
Provides selection of either AUTO or MANUAL operating mode in
redundancy systems.
Note: Window not displayed when redundancy is Off.
Gain offset: Provides for ± 7.0 dB offset to be entered for individual
SSPA's in redundancy systems for Gain Equalization.
Note: Window not displayed when redundancy is Off.
Provides ONLINE/OFFLINE control when manual mode is selected.
Note: Window not displayed when redundancy is Off.
Operation
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